PM8621-BI PMC-Sierra, Inc., PM8621-BI Datasheet - Page 178

• Manufacturer Part Number: PM8621-BI
• Description: Driver, NSE/SBS Narrowband Chipset Driver
• Manufacturer: PMC-Sierra, Inc.

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Document ID: PMC-2021248, Issue 1
A
This section of the manual describes the coding conventions used to implement PMC chipset
driver software.
Variable Type Definitions
Table 59: Variable Type Definitions
Naming Conventions
Table 60 summarizes the naming conventions followed by PMC-Sierra driver software. Detailed
descriptions are then provided in the following sub-sections.
The names used in the drivers are detailed enough to make their purpose fairly clear. Please note
that the device name appears in prefix.
Table 60: Naming Conventions
Type
Macros
Type
UINT1
UINT2
UINT4
INT1
INT2
INT4
PPENDIX
A: C
Naming convention
Uppercase, prefix with
and device abbreviation
ODING
Description
unsigned integer value of size 1 byte (0x0 – 0xFF)
unsigned integer value of size 2 bytes (0x0 – 0xFFFF)
unsigned integer value of size 4 bytes (0x0 – 0xFFFFFFFF)
signed integer value of size 1 byte (0x0 – 0xFF)
signed integer value of size 2 bytes (0x0 – 0xFFFF)
signed integer value of size 4 bytes (0x0 – 0xFFFFFFFF)
C
ONVENTIONS
“m”
Examples
mNBCS_SLICE_OFFSET
mNBCS_QE_VC_NUM
mNBCS_[BLK]_<PURPOSE>
Narrowband Chipset Device Driver Manual
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